Afton, Wyoming
World's Largest Elkhorn Arch
This town is home to the world’s largest arch constructed entirely of elk antlers.
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Afton, Wyoming
This town is home to the world’s largest arch constructed entirely of elk antlers.
Hot Springs, South Dakota
This prehistoric sinkhole lured exclusively male mammoths to their death, much to the delight of science.
Lemmon, South Dakota
This sculpture gallery is home to magnificent beasts made of scrap metal and found objects.
Lemmon, South Dakota
An entire city block built completely out of petrified wood.
Fort Worth, Texas
Belly up to the bar in Cowtown, don't forget to buy some boots.
Fort Worth, Texas
The "world’s largest honky-tonk" also has its own indoor rodeo arena.
U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado
Air Force Academy Chapel made of 100 identical tetrahedrons works to inspire those of all religions.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.
Manitou Springs, Colorado
These faux-cliff dwellings allow visitors to climb around on a replica archaeological site.
Cripple Creek, Colorado
Inside this casino, visitors are treated to slot machines and a rare German Christmas pyramid.
Alliance, Nebraska
An experimental, automotive replica of Stonehenge.
Custer, South Dakota
The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.
Aladdin, Wyoming
The crumbling structure is a rare surviving relic of the area's bygone mining industry.
Devils Tower, Wyoming
The first declared National Monument in the United States.
Belle Fourche, South Dakota
Yes, this monument is aware that it is about 20 miles away from the actual center of the United States.
Deadwood, South Dakota
A cemetery housing wild west legends in South Dakota.
Nacogdoches, Texas
Witness to many historic moments in early Texas history.
San Antonio, Texas
Craggy concrete faces are hidden in the walls of this artificial cave along the San Antonio River.
San Antonio, Texas
An ivy-covered arch bridge dedicated to Tejano music singer and legend Rosita Fernandez.
Saint Hedwig, Texas
A tiny waterway named after a ghost story.
Wichita, Kansas
The grandson of a Kiowa chief created what has become the iconic symbol of a city on the Plains.
Galveston, Texas
This tiny, hurricane-resistant house in Galveston is one of the city's most notable architectural oddities.
Freeport, Texas
This hollowed salt dome is the largest oil storage facility in the world, hoarding 250 million barrels of crude oil.
Houston, Texas
A health museum containing a 27’’½-foot intestine.